Summary
Entegris, Inc. (ENTG) reported a strong recovery in its financial performance for the second quarter and first half of 2015 compared to the same periods in 2014. The significant driver of this improvement was the full integration and contribution of ATMI, Inc., acquired in April 2014. Net sales saw a substantial increase, driven by the inclusion of ATMI's revenue, with organic growth also showing positive trends excluding currency fluctuations and acquisition impacts. The company successfully transitioned from a net loss in the prior year's comparable periods to a healthy net income. This turnaround is attributed to higher sales volumes, improved gross margins (partially due to the absence of inventory write-up charges from the prior year's acquisition), and a significant reduction in selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) expenses, largely stemming from lower merger and integration costs. The balance sheet reflects a reduction in long-term debt, while liquidity remains adequate, with sufficient cash and available credit facilities.
Financial Highlights
51 data points| Revenue | $280.71M |
| Cost of Revenue | $152.62M |
| Gross Profit | $128.09M |
| R&D Expenses | $26.54M |
| SG&A Expenses | $50.27M |
| Operating Income | $39.35M |
| Interest Expense | $9.75M |
| Net Income | $24.45M |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.17 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.17 |
| Shares Outstanding (Basic) | 140.31M |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 140.99M |
Key Highlights
- 1Net sales increased significantly year-over-year for both the three-month (12%) and six-month (30%) periods ended June 27, 2015, primarily driven by the ATMI acquisition.
- 2The company returned to profitability, reporting net income of $24.4 million ($0.17 per diluted share) for Q2 2015 and $39.3 million ($0.28 per diluted share) for the first half of 2015, compared to net losses in the prior year.
- 3Gross profit margins improved substantially, reaching 45.6% in Q2 2015 and 45.0% year-to-date, up from 35.2% and 38.3% respectively, benefiting from the ATMI contribution and the absence of prior-year acquisition-related inventory charges.
- 4Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses decreased by 39% in Q2 2015 and 14% year-to-date, mainly due to reduced merger and integration costs associated with the ATMI acquisition.
- 5Long-term debt decreased from $766.8 million at the end of 2014 to $692.0 million at June 27, 2015, driven by debt repayments.
- 6Cash and cash equivalents decreased from $389.7 million to $313.7 million, primarily due to debt repayments and capital expenditures.
- 7Engineering, Research, and Development (ER&D) expenses increased due to the inclusion of ATMI's operations and higher activity levels.